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Cheapest return flight
$1,467
Typical prices: $1,488-$2,195
Air New Zealand
Fri 2/11Sun 11/11
PHX - SYD • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$747
Typical prices: $853-$1,398
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/12
PHX - SYD • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport and Sydney. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
11 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 21% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 19% price drop
January
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Top stopover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $1,583 (return)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 18h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Phoenix to Sydney (PHX-SYD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Sky Harbor Intl to Sydney

Mon, 2 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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14:30 - 10:35PHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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14:05 - 21:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
25h 20m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
$1,467Air New Zealand
Sun, 21 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
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07:00 - 08:35PHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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11:50 - 19:05SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
25h 15m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
$1,468Air New Zealand
Sun, 25 Oct - Wed, 18 Nov
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07:00 - 08:35PHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 35m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
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11:50 - 21:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
27h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
$1,471Air New Zealand
Mon, 2 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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19:37 - 12:50PHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
47h 13m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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14:05 - 18:56SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
22h 51m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
$1,476Air New Zealand
Wed, 20 Jan - Sat, 6 Feb
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11:30 - 08:35PHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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19:25 - 19:05SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
41h 40m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
$1,497Air New Zealand
Sun, 24 Jan - Sun, 7 Feb
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07:00 - 08:35PHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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19:25 - 19:05SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
41h 40m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
$1,499Air New Zealand
Sat, 6 Feb - Sat, 13 Feb
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20:10 - 10:35PHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
44h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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14:05 - 19:05SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
47h 00m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
$1,507Air New Zealand
Wed, 17 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
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11:30 - 21:50PHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
40h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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19:25 - 19:05SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
41h 40m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
$1,526Air New Zealand
Fri, 5 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb
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11:30 - 08:35PHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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09:55 - 22:39SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
30h 44m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
$1,534Air New Zealand
Fri, 5 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb
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11:30 - 08:35PHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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09:55 - 22:39SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
30h 44m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
$1,535Air New Zealand
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney?

Return flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney start at $1,467. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,488 to $2,195. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,467 on Air New Zealand.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney and is 16% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney at $1,467 return.
  • July ($2,115) and May ($2,093) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 44% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 21% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$747
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 10% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (16% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Sky Harbor Intl to Sydney

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sky Harbor Intl to Sydney based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which other nearby cities are served by the Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is a major gateway to other towns in the neighborhood, which you can explore once you land from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). For instance, destinations such as Hurstville, Leichhardt, Marrickville, Randwick, and Manly. All these towns are within an hour’s drive from the SYD.

  • Which are the most popular connecting routes between Phoenix (PHX) and Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)?

    The most popular connecting routes between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) typically involve one or more layovers. They include Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO), Dallas (DFW), Honolulu (HNL), and Auckland (AKL). Typically, these layovers depend on the airline and flight schedules.

  • What special services do airlines from Phoenix (PHX) to Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) offer for Business Class and First Class travelers?

    Business and First Class cabins on flights between Phoenix (PHX) and Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) typically offer more spacious seating compared to Economy Class. Seats may convert into fully flat beds or have a generous recline feature for enhanced comfort. In addition, Business or First Class passengers often enjoy dedicated check-in counters and priority boarding, allowing for a smoother and more efficient travel experience.

  • Which airlines offer family services on trips between Phoenix and Sydney?

    Qantas is a parents’ favorite for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). They aim to make travel more comfortable and enjoyable for families. For instance, they guarantee priority boarding for families with young children and offer children's activity packs and meals suitable for kids.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney?

    Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney usually depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney pass through?

    One-stop flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney most commonly connect through:

    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 81% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Honolulu (HNL) – 4% of one-stop connections

    Los Angeles (LAX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,530 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,985, a difference of $455. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Sydney Opera House, Star Casino, and Capitol Theatre. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 9% above the route average of $1,810. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney?

    A direct flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney takes 0h 00m, covering 20,198 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney looking right now?

    One-way fares from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $833, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney?

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 18h 52m, compared to 19h 02m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 20h 28m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport and Sydney?

    Sydney is 17 hours ahead of Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (Eastern Australia Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • No Birds

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney flight?

    Return flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney range from $1,488 to $2,195, with an average of $1,810 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,488 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,530 – about $455 less than Friday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 21% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Sydney trip for February. Fares historically average $1,467 return in that month – typically $649 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
    - Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
    - Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
    - ibis budget Sydney Airport
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is a hub for American Airlines and a base for Southwest Airlines. Both carriers depart via Terminal 4 to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). Other airlines offering outbound flights from PHX to SYD include Alaska and United Airlines in Terminal 2 and Delta and Frontier Airlines through Terminal 3.
  • Seat upgrades are often available on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Sydney Airport (SYD). Seat upgrades typically offer passengers more comfort and amenities than originally booked seats. The availability and cost of seat upgrades can vary depending on the airline and the specific flight. You can change from Economy to Business or First Class when booking or checking in.
  • Several airlines allow pets on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Sydney Airport (SYD), including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines. However, each airline has specific pet policies you should check before traveling. For instance, American Airlines only allows cats and dogs into the cabin. Still, the pet and carrier must be at most 20 lbs.
  • Economy class passengers from Qantas from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport ((PHX)) to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) are allowed one carry-on weighing at most 15 lbs. However, Business and First Class travelers can bring two pieces of hand luggage, each weighing a maximum of 30 lbs.
  • Airlines between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) offer wheelchair assistance for passengers who have difficulty walking long distances or navigating the airport. This service can be requested in advance or at the time of check-in. Also, airlines assist in boarding and deplaning, including priority boarding for passengers with disabilities.

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